Scientific and Technical Mobilization: Hearing, March 30-1943

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Página 7 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.
Página 7 - No person shall be excused from complying with any requirements under this paragraph because of his privilege against self-incrimination, but the immunity provisions of the Compulsory Testimony Act of February 11, 1893 (USC, title 49, sec. 46), shall apply with respect to any individual who specifically claims such privilege.
Página 7 - ... the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or...
Página 81 - The third is freedom from want, which, translated into world terms, means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear— which, translated into world terms, means a world-wide reduction of armaments to such a point and in such a thorough fashion that no nation will be in a position to commit an act of physical aggression against any neighbor— anywhere in the world.
Página 7 - Witnesses subpenaed under this section shall be paid the same fees and mileage as are paid witnesses in the district courts of the United States.
Página 11 - Two or three years ago we proposed a reduction in the life of flashlight lamps from the old basis on which one lamp was supposed to outlast three batteries, to a point where the life of the lamp and the life of the battery under service conditions would be approximately equal.
Página 7 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Página 20 - In taking out patents we have three main purposes — "(a) To cover the actual machines which we are putting out, and prevent duplication of them. . . . "(b) To block the development of machines which might be constructed by others for the same purpose as our machines, using alternative means. . . . "(c) To secure patents on possible improvements of competing machines, so as to 'fence in' those and prevent their reaching an improved stage.
Página 3 - Office the powers and personnel of the National Roster of Scientific and Specialized Personnel of the War Manpower Commission...
Página 81 - Has a three-fold public responsibility, to the public which consumes its products, to the public which it employs, and to the public which provides the capital by which it operates and develops.